Evaluating the Impact of Disseminating of Information in Learners on Fighting Corruption in Kenya through a Kiswahili Set Book Mstahiki Meya

Abstract

Corruption has been a worldwide issue in the contemporary world today. Many parts the world including Kenya is affected by corruption. Many writers and critics have shown that it’s spreading at a very high rate just like HIV/AIDS and environmental degradation. They have noted that corruption is caused by the following factors: poor governance, political patronage, erosion of social norms, poor enforcement of laws, tribalism, nepotism, weak management system among others. These have implicated Kenyan economy negatively. The consequences include: negative international image, increased poverty, social unrest, unemployment, under development, poor medical services. It’s  because of its  high negative magnitude that  the researcher south to find out  whether Kiswahili set book of Mstahiki Meya is disseminating  correct strategies  of fighting corruption in the young generation preparing  them  for future life. The objectives of the study were: To determine the themes of corruption in Mstahiki Meya Swahili play set book and to evaluate the impact of disseminating information in learners   on fighting corruption. The set book Mstahiki Meya was sampled by purposive sampling technique. It was then analyzed to identify the themes of corruption through ordinary words. More so  a questionnaire  was  given randomly to sampled 50 secondary students to collect their views on  the illustration in the play  book impacted  their views on  way of fighting  through  school setting  via education.